Begin with a free phone consultation to determine what you need. Everyone works differently, decide what your goals are and get started now:
Manuscript Evaluation — One time read through with a general editorial letter assessing the manuscript’s content from characters to pacing and more. (Starting at .012 per word)
Developmental Editing — Full track change editing process. (Starting at .015 per word)
***Additional read through of revisions or second revision optional, pricing determined on individual basis.
Beta Reader — Want an honest review? (does not include an editorial letter). (Starting at $150)
Backlist Evaluation — Sprucing up some of those older books and need a fresh eye? Or, is that new release not resonating with readers and you want to improve those stodgy reviews? Track changes with comments, beginning at $700. ***Pricing determined on individual basis depending on quality of content.
Outline/Synopsis Critique — Too much plot and not enough characterization? Or, Vice Versa? If you can’t figure it out I bet Sue can. Before you write the book let her take a look, $150.
Additional Services:
Strategic Planning — How to get started and more…an insight into the world of publishing from someone in the know. Wondering about promotional options, social media best practices, metadata tips and tricks - set up a call today. The appointment is for you to ask questions and find out more about the crazy industry of publishing — one on one exclusive opportunity. (Starting at $150)
Blurb Copywriting Assistance or Critique — One of the most important aspects of publishing today, blurbs get readers to pick up your book. This can be tricky and timely and downright aggravating to some authors — Sue can help you condense that 60K+ story into a few hundred meaningful words. (Starting at $150)
Other —Don’t see what you need here? Let Sue know and she’ll work with you to get you what you need.
***Fees vary due to word count and content. Once your sample is reviewed and expectations discussed a quote will be provided.
